Netflix has greenlit comedy “Grace and Frankie,” starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, for a six season in 2020 (and before the season five episodes are available for streaming beginning this Friday. In “Grace and Frankie,” Jane Fonda (“Grace”) and Lily Tomlin (“Frankie”) star as two women whose lives are turned upside down when their […]
Nielsen released United States viewership data Tuesday for one of the most talked-about films this season, the Sandra Bullock thriller “Bird Box” for Netflix. On its premiere date of Friday, Dec. 21, “Bird Box” averaged 2.92 million viewers (based on per-minute data) and reached 3.49 million unique viewers (unduplicated audience). Its premiere reach tallied well […]
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Netflix has greenlit eight episodes of a new drama called “I Am Not Okay with This” from Jonathan Entwistle, director of “The End of the F***ing World” and the producers of “Stranger Things.”Based on the Charles Forsman graphic novel, this is a coming of age story about a teenage girl navigating the trials and tribulations […]
Netflix has ordered its first African original series, “Queen Sono,” which a South Africa-set spy drama about a secret agent who fights crime while dealing with crises in her personal life. The series will launch globally in 2019. “Queen Sono” stars Pearl Thusi (“Quantico”) as a highly trained spy in a South African agency. Created by director Kagiso Lediga, who […]
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The holiday season is upon us. For many, this is the time to spend a lot of time at home with family and friends. With more time to spare, the festive season is also the best time to grab some movies and watch all throughout the day. Below, we share with you upcoming movies that […]
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Netflix is moving forward on a third season of animated comedy “Big Mouth,” with an order for 10 new half-hour episodes. The animated comedy series, which hails from real-life best friends Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg, tells stories about the glorious nightmare that is teenaged puberty. Season two opened on October 5. Comedian John Mulaney lends his voice to the […]
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Netflix has issued a two-season (and 20 episode) renewal to animated comedy “Disenchantment,” which comes from “The Simpsons” creator Matt Groening. This will take it through seasons three and four. Set in the medieval fantasy kingdom of Dreamland, “Disenchantment” follows the story of Bean, a rebellious and alcoholic princess, her naïve elf companion Elfo, and […]
